Most Affordable Cities in Oregon

Cost of living rankings for 105 cities in Oregon with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Oregon is expensive with a statewide average Cost Index of 126.

1 source baseline is past its update cadence — newer official vintage not reflected

Cheapest City

Altamont

Index: 89

Most Expensive

Lake Oswego

Index: 178

State Average

126

National: 100

Cities Ranked

105

eligible statewide total

Oregon Affordability Ranking

Showing 1–50 of 105 eligible cities — 50 on this page. Page 1 of 3.

#	City	Index	Home Value	Rent	Income
1	Altamont	89	$249,200	$1,134	$58,629
2	Baker City	89	$262,864	$1,014	$61,580
3	Green	92	$265,500	$1,212	$66,813
4	Ontario	94	$307,769	$1,014	$46,308
5	La Grande	95	$301,372	$1,184	$58,427
6	Milton-Freewater	96	$312,255	$1,131	$52,183
7	Klamath Falls	97	$306,973	$1,277	$46,693
8	Winston	97	$312,257	$1,212	$56,667
9	Pendleton	98	$301,886	$1,422	$66,563
10	Umatilla	99	$295,284	$1,588	$68,826
11	Sutherlin	101	$349,291	$1,212	$51,250
12	Coos Bay	104	$326,136	$1,668	$56,524
13	Sweet Home	105	$349,781	$1,548	$56,927
14	Four Corners	106	$340,200	$1,692	$69,669
15	Madras	106	$360,013	$1,549	$64,659
16	Roseburg	107	$364,061	$1,562	$53,918
17	Hermiston	107	$345,761	$1,708	$66,998
18	White City	109	$355,611	$1,539	$71,175
19	Lebanon	110	$392,911	$1,494	$63,176
20	North Bend	110	$359,472	$1,875	$81,320
21	River Road	111	$397,800	$1,546	$81,589
22	Hayesville	112	$365,400	$1,692	$58,624
23	The Dalles	112	$392,008	$1,728	$62,614
24	Santa Clara	113	$415,100	$1,546	$88,344
25	Cottage Grove	114	$399,713	$1,468	$80,875
26	Grants Pass	116	$399,421	$1,677	$59,646
27	Prineville	116	$430,226	$1,682	$72,980
28	Tillamook	116	$466,497	$1,301	$58,176
29	Medford	117	$408,210	$1,678	$73,230
30	Albany	117	$434,335	$1,738	$78,114
31	Crooked River Ranch	117	$462,300	$1,213	$85,561
32	Springfield	118	$416,581	$1,687	$68,761
33	Brookings	118	$480,071	$1,379	$74,933
34	Sheridan	118	$398,522	$1,878	$70,785
35	Salem	119	$435,095	$1,581	$75,487
36	St. Helens	119	$422,381	$1,660	$82,865
37	Independence	119	$425,503	$1,692	$85,375
38	Seaside	119	$470,477	$1,500	$47,361
39	Woodburn	120	$424,089	$1,730	$67,347
40	Florence	120	$445,940	$1,546	$53,333
41	Creswell	120	$472,491	$1,295	$100,385
42	Keizer	121	$447,557	$1,567	$84,813
43	Newport	121	$446,670	$1,986	$60,568
44	Astoria	121	$481,663	$1,589	$68,007
45	Central Point	122	$418,391	$2,015	$86,058
46	Gresham	123	$464,687	$1,617	$77,795
47	Monmouth	123	$475,714	$1,447	$69,170
48	Eagle Point	123	$473,243	$1,539	$84,126
49	Aloha	124	$484,400	$1,878	$101,934
50	Dallas	124	$477,214	$1,577	$71,549

2026 edition — based on ACS 2024, Zillow 2026-08, HUD FY2027, and BEA 2024 dated sources. The edition year is not the observation year.

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